Record ID: NMS-A9D8A6
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of a medieval lead seal matrix, flat. Pointed oval or shield-shaped, extant dimensions 25 x 20mm. Simple merchant's mark in shield-shaped frame. + · S' RI........ (Seal of RI...?). 13th century.
Created on: Friday 25th April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 28th June 2016
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMS-A7F134
Object type: ROWEL SPUR
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete post-medieval copper alloy rowel spur, the rowel and half of one D-sectioned side with the terminal missing (recent break). On the other, which is distorted, the symmetrically set figure-of-eight terminal lies beyond an opposed pair of lateral cusped crescentic projections. The neck begins with a lozengiform moulding and continues with a sub-square moulding, a wide rounded rib and a narrow rib, The rowel box droops slightly. Length of neck and box 22mm. Width of junction of arms 11mm
Created on: Friday 25th April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 28th June 2016
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMS-A65574
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead token, cast, maximum diameter 20mm, 2mm thick, crude interlaced 8-pointed star on face, obscure cross-hatched motif on the face. 17th-18th century
Created on: Friday 25th April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 28th June 2016
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMS-A63DC4
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete, bent and distorted post-medieval lead four-part cloth seal, Stuart Royal arms // NI[ / DR...[ / RI[ / 7[ : privy mark (elongated 4 between IW) / 43 . Distorted length 22mm. 1603-88.
Created on: Friday 25th April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 28th June 2016
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMS-A5FFF2
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete post-medieval Russian lead bale seal, side broken, inscription: SR[?H] / FWAI / 181[5? or 9?] // Л:Д / ИMБУ / ШEB / .......... Perforation for missing chord. Diameter 13mm. 4.5mm thick.
Created on: Friday 25th April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 28th June 2016
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMS-A5D0B1
Object type: BUCKLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Less than one half of a post-medieval gilt copper alloy buckle frame, the edge and most of both sides of one oval loop. The cup of a large acorn knop in the centre of the edge is engraved with cross-hatching. All of the reverse is hollowed. The complete object would have been double-looped, both loops oval, with four similar knops (one at both ends of the narrowed bar), cf. Whitehead 2003, no. 406. Extant length and width 32 and 47.5mm. c.1550 - c.1650. Copper alloy buckles were very uncommonly gilded at this period.
Created on: Friday 25th April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 28th June 2016
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMS-A5A126
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval or post-medieval discoidal lead weight, probably for ½ ounce troy, with a highly stylised human figure in counter relief on one face and an uncertain motif including radial lines on the other. Diameter 18mm. Thickness 3.5mm. Weight 8.07g / 0.2595oz. 14th - 17th century.
Created on: Friday 25th April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 28th June 2016
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMS-A4EF84
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy seal matrix with hexagonal faceted handle rising to a pierced terminal. Circular, diameter 17.5mm. Height 19mm. Crossed hands below a bird holding in its beak a sprig acting as a filler at the end of the legend. * PRIVE SV (I am private). 14th century.
Created on: Friday 25th April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 28th June 2016
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LANCUM-A45E02
Object type: MOUNT
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Probable enamelled copper alloy mount or stud, possibly late Iron Age. The artefact has been affected by corrosion and on the undecorated face this corrosion may have removed all trace of any mounting that may originally have been there. The decorated face consists of a raised eight rayed cross, star, or flower, within a raised circular border. The rays are grouped crudely into pairs and the resultant cells were originally flooded with enamel, the residue of which is present in the form of a dull orange deposit. Hard to date with any certainty but likely to have been produced between …
Created on: Friday 25th April 2014
Last updated: Thursday 23rd August 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Fakenham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NMS-A41F43
Object type: FIGURINE
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete medieval lead figurine probably depicting the crucified Christ, the lower part missing. The reverse is flat and the front face almost so. Both arms are raised in a position suggestive of crucifixion rather than of prayer, though the hands, with fingers indicated by fine engraving, are not pierced. The nimbed head is ovoid and the eyes, nose and mouth are engraved in a somewhat rudimentary manner. Further lines on the torso suggest a garment. A small attachment hole is placed centrally just above the break. Height 39.7mm. Width 35.4mm. Thickness 3.7mm. 12th - 13th century.
Created on: Friday 25th April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 28th June 2016
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMS-A3BDA5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver denarius of Marcus Furius Philus, Rome, obverse [...], Janiform head, reverse [...], Roma standing left crowning trophy, Crawford 281/1, weight 3.66g, 119BC
Created on: Friday 25th April 2014
Last updated: Monday 28th April 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMS-A26572
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete medieval gilt copper alloy annular framed brooch, just over half survives. The frame is of a flat cross-section and decorated with an outer bordering lines of couter-relief pellets, with arched double lines of pellets on the inner part. External diameter 24.2mm. Internal diameter 14. Thickness 1mm. 13th - 14th century.
Created on: Friday 25th April 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 28th June 2016
Spatial data recorded.